Petal Pals
old garden · Year unknown
Maréchal Davoust
1.2 to 1.5 meters
Height
Once
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
medium
Bloom habit
Usually borne in clusters of 3 to 7.
Petal count
Double
Flowering
once blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
magenta
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Medium green
Foliage surface
Matt
Fragrance Notes
Rich, sweet damask-like fragrance.
Color Description
Deep crimson to magenta-pink with a slight violet tint.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
1.2 to 1.5 meters
Spread
1 to 1.2 meters
Soil
Well-drained, humus-rich soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, especially during dry spells.
Fertilizer
Standard rose fertilizer applied in spring.
Pruning
Lightly prune after the main flowering period.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy, though can be susceptible to black spot in damp conditions.
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown